Academic General Pathology

he Department of Pathology at Wake Forest University School of Medicine is seeking academic surgical pathologists with specialized training in Genitourinary, GI and Liver, Gynecologic, Bone and Soft Tissue, or Pediatric/Perinatal Pathology to join our growing team at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist in High Point, NC.

What We Have to Offer:

• CME Reimbursement: Funding to support your continued medical education.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
• Work/Life Balance: Flexible scheduling and a supportive work environment.
• Paid Time Off: Generous PTO for personal and professional needs.
• Relocation Assistance: Support to make your move as seamless as possible.
• Schedule Mix: Subspecialty-focused practice within a collaborative academic environment.
• Career Growth & Stability: Opportunities to advance in education, research, and leadership roles.

Work in a Supportive & Collaborative Environment:

As part of our subspecialty-focused surgical pathology division, you will collaborate with clinicians and researchers to provide advanced diagnostic care while supporting cutting-edge research initiatives. You will also play a vital role in the education of medical students, residents, and fellows.

Department Highlights:

Surgical Pathology is a subspecialty of Anatomic Pathology focusing on the diagnosis of disease through tissue analysis. The division is dedicated to subspecialty sign-out practices, supported by pathologists with fellowship training in various specialties.

Requirements:

• MD or DO degree with certification by the American Board of Pathology (ABP) in Anatomic Pathology (AP) or Anatomic and Clinical Pathology (AP/CP).
• Demonstrated scholarly achievements, including teaching experience and a robust publication record.
• Eligibility for or possession of a current North Carolina medical license.
• Fellowship training in one or more of the specified subspecialties is highly preferred.

Where You’ll Live:

The picturesque cities of North Carolina’s Piedmont Triad region are ranked among US News & World Report’s Top 50 Best Places to Live and Top 40 Best Places to Retire in 2023. Highlights include:

• Affordable Living: Housing costs 31% below the national average.
• Great Schools: Top-notch educational institutions and high-ranking school systems.
• Vibrant Neighborhoods: Lively downtowns and family-oriented communities.

Join Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist:

When you join our team, you are welcomed into an inclusive culture that celebrates diversity and fosters collaboration. As part of our nationally-renowned integrated health system, you’ll work alongside innovative leaders to improve medicine, elevate hope, and advance healing – for all.

Atrium Health - Levine Children’s Hospital (LCH) is the largest children’s hospital between Atlanta and Washington DC. It serves high patient acuity as the flagship children’s hospital within the innovative Atrium Health and offers a full complement of pediatric subspecialists.  LCH has 4 pediatric hospitalist teams, a 20-bed PICU (including cardiac ICU), an 85-bed NICU, and an inpatient pediatric rehabilitation facility. LCH hosts a premier Pediatrics Residency Program, serving as a teaching hospital for students of the UNC School of Medicine, and offers excellent support for clinical research and quality improvement. LCH has been ranked among the Best Children’s Hospitals in the nation by US News & World Report in eight pediatric specialties for 2020-2021. 

Carolinas Medical Center along with LCH have earned Magnet designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. The Magnet program recognizes health-care organizations for their focus on improving patient care, safety and satisfaction. It also helps foster a collaborative culture for nurses, while working to advance standards and practices of care.

Life is good in the Carolinas. Ideally situated between mountains and beaches, Charlotte, NC has a metropolitan area of 2.4 million that continues to experience rapid growth. Charlotte is the US’s second largest banking center and has a full array of cultural activities and professional sports teams. Charlotte offers excellent public and private school options, and North Carolina is home to several world-class universities.

Atrium Health, one of the nation’s leading and most innovative healthcare organizations, provides a full spectrum of healthcare and wellness programs throughout North and South Carolina and Georgia.  Atrium Health has over 3,000 system-employed providers and more than 60,000 employees, operating 45 acute care and specialty hospitals and 900-plus care locations.